Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
636 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

TXZ116-130-040000-
Palo Pinto TX-Erath TX-
636 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northwestern Erath
and Palo Pinto Counties through 700 PM CDT...

At 636 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Possum Kingdom Lake to 6
miles southwest of Gordon. Movement was east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Strong thunderstorms will be near...
  Gordon and Possum Kingdom Lake around 640 PM CDT.
  Palo Pinto and Lake Palo Pinto around 645 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include Mingus, Santo,
Patillo, Oran, New Salem, Thurber, Brazos, Salesville, Lone Camp, and
Strawn.

This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 364 and 389.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3295 9848 3300 9805 3257 9807 3237 9805
      3240 9848 3251 9847 3251 9853
TIME...MOT...LOC 2336Z 264DEG 16KT 3292 9842 3248 9846

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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